Water main break blocks Silas Deane highway near shell station, Rocky Hill CT
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Road ClosureA hazardous water main break occurred near the Shell Station on Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill, CT. The break made the roadway impassable and dangerous. Fire department and emergency units responded and requested additional manpower to manage the situation and secure the area. Traffic is being redirected due to the road closure.
Audio|Heard on: Rocky Hill Fire
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02:32
Transcript:
00:00
Rock Hill Fire Promenon, a signal 23U.
00:04
One of the Silas Deane Highway in front of the Shell Station near Silas Deane Highway.
00:11
The P-U is unseen,
00:13
addressing a hazardous water main breach, making the roadway impassable.
00:17
Look at a ZFD can the system was shutting down the Silas.
00:24
Assignment truck one engine two rescue three it is fire six five on fire room one please.
00:55
Silas Deane Highway in front of the Shells, they're near Silas Deane Highway.
00:59
PEPT units on scene responding to a water main breaking the roadway making that section of Silas impassable and hazardous.
01:07
Just requesting extra manpower and apparatus to make the scene safe.
01:12
Requiemann assignments, truck one engine two, resting three, fire shoot five on fire ground one.
01:16
Rockville, Prom, I'll tell me your check.
01:24
Car 61, I'll be in route.
01:32
Car 5 will be in route.
01:33
It was a water problem on my side with me.
01:43
Five, ten, four.
01:45
A bit of a mess out there.
01:47
It felt like they're trying to shut down traffic both directions.
01:51
And push traffic going north and south on the highway.
01:55
Saying that whole section is almost impassable, which is alarming.
02:02
Reaching.
02:06
Why, and I copied that at last? I'll be en route coming down from town line.
02:12
That's four.
02:14
161, I'll take an arrival.
02:17
61 to 5. If you want to take command,
02:25
we're going to have to figure out where to shut it off between here and water chase and those top of people coming off the highway.
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Location mentioned:
Silas Deane Hwy, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
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